| Dynamical Systems in Biology |
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| To celebrate 70th birthday of Frank C. Hoppensteadt |
| Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences |
| New York University, April 12-13, 2008 |
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| Organizers |
| Eugene M. Izhikevich, The Neurosciences Institute, San Diego, CA |
| Ying-Cheng Lai, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ |
| Fern Hunt, National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST) |
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| Partial funding for this conference is anticipated from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research and the National Science Foundation. Certain of these funds will be set aside to support participation by minorities, women, recent PHDs, and graduate students. Further support from The Swartz Foundation is gratefully acknowledged. |
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| Program (as of April 11, 2008) |
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| Saturday, April 12, 2008
(Dynamical Systems in Biology) |
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| 8:30 AM |
Greetings from the Organizers |
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| 9:00 AM |
Stuart S. Antman |
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"Hoppensteadtian Asymptotics" |
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| 9:30 AM |
Bob O'Malley |
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"A Renormalization Technique in Asymptotics" |
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| 10:00 AM |
Willi Jaeger |
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"Multi-scale Modeling of Reactive Flow, Transport, and Mechanics in Tissue" |
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| 10:30 AM |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:00 AM |
Bill Stone |
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"Wolf Dynamics" |
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• Presentation:
WStone-Hoppensteadt-APR-2008.ppt |
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| 11:30 AM |
Alan Hastings |
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"Transient Dynamics: the Key to Ecological Understanding" |
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| 12:00 PM |
Joel E. Cohen |
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"Power Spectra Reveal the Influence of Stochasticity on Nonlinear Population Dynamics" |
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| 12:30 PM |
Lunch Break |
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| 2:00 PM |
Fern Hunt |
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"Convergence and Sensitivity of a Multiple Sequence Alignment Algorithm" |
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| 2:30 PM |
John Burke |
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"Mathematical and Experimental Single-Cell Analysis of Caspase Amplification in the Death Receptor Network" |
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| 3:00 PM |
Eduardo Sontag |
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"Modular Input/Output Analysis of Dynamics of Biochemical Networks" |
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| 3:30 PM |
Break |
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| 4:00 PM |
Leonid Bunimovich |
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"Dynamical Networks: Interplay of Topology, Interactions, and Local Dynamics" |
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| 4:30 PM |
Steve Childress |
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"Locomoting Oscillators" |
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| 5:00 PM |
David McLaughlin |
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"Event-tree Coding: Swift Discriminability and Functional Overloading" |
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| 7:00 PM |
Banquet (Celebration of Frank C. Hoppensteadt's 70th birthday) |
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